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in·ci·den·tal /ˌin-sə-'dent-əl/ adj1: subordinate or secondary in importance or positionincidental benefits3: occurring by chance or in isolationincidental use of a person's imagein·ci·den·tal·ly adv
Merriam-Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam-Webster. 1996.
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accessory, accidental, accompanying, added, additional, allied, associated, attendant, extrinsic, forte oblatus, minor, not vital, parenthetic, secondary, subordinate, subsidiary, supervenient, supplemental, supplementary
associated concepts: incidental authority, incidental benefits, incidental consequence, incidental damages, incidental expenses, incidental jurisdiction, incidental power, incidental relief, incidental to employment, incidental use, incidental work
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appurtenance, casual, circumstantial, collateral (immaterial), extraneous, extrinsic, impertinent (irrelevant), inapposite, nonessential, particular, random, subject (conditional), supplementary, tangential, unessential
Burton's Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006
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adj.Accompanying something else, usually in a subordinate way; occurring in connection with something else by chance or as a consequence.
The Essential Law Dictionary. — Sphinx Publishing, An imprint of Sourcebooks, Inc. Amy Hackney Blackwell. 2008.
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Contingent upon or pertaining to something that is more important; that which is necessary, appertaining to, or depending upon another known as the principal.
Dictionary from West's Encyclopedia of American Law. 2005.
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Contingent upon or pertaining to something that is more important; that which is necessary, appertaining to, or depending upon another known as the principal.
Short Dictionary of (mostly American) Legal Terms and Abbreviations.